Writing Conference

Thank you for your interest in Writing Matters! We look forward to seeing you on the Baton Rouge Community College campus on April 13-14, 2007.

Preliminary conference information

Thank you for your interest in Writing Matters! We look forward to seeing you on the Baton Rouge Community College campus on April 13-14, 2007.

Registration
Participants may register either Friday evening, April 13, from 6:30-7:15 p.m., or from 8-9:30 a.m. Saturday, April 14 (see below for each day’s activities). Pre-registration is $25 for faculty, $10 for adjuncts and graduate students; on-site cost is $30 for faculty, $15 for adjuncts and graduate students. Participants wishing to pre-register may do so by filling out this form (Click here) and mailing it to:

“Writing Matters”
c/o Gail Odette Henderson, Chair
Department of English
Baton Rouge Community College
201 Community College Drive.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Checks should be made payable to BRCC, or as an alternate form of payment, a space for credit card information is available on the registration form.

Registration includes admission to the damali ayo performance Friday night and reception afterward, Saturday breakfast and lunch, and conference materials.

Area information
Airports: Out-of-area participants may wish to fly into the Baton Rouge airport (BTR) or nearby New Orleans (MSY), which is about an hour and 15 minutes by car.

The Baton Rouge Chamber of Commerce (http://www.brchamber.org/) provides information about lodging and area attractions.

A map of the campus can be found here: http://www.mybrcc.edu/brcc/locations.php

Breakfast and lunch will be provided on Saturday, but there are several restaurants near campus should participants wish to dine elsewhere.